Civil Operator - Excavator

Ergon; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic staffing services provider is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join a water team in a casual role within Perth Metro. The ideal candidate should possess an Excavator ticket and a White Card, with a focus on safety awareness and teamwork. Responsibilities include assisting tradespeople and ensuring punctuality on-site. Candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume before COB on 15 April 2026, with inquiries directed to our recruitment specialist.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in various site environmental conditions.
• Ability to follow directions from supervision.
• Ability to work in various locations and be on time.

Responsibilities

• Assisting tradespeople as required.
• Assist tradespeople as required.

Skills

Physical fitness

Following instructions

Punctuality

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Communication and teamwork

Education

Excavator ticket

Driver’s Licence (HR)

White Card

First Aid and CPR

Job description

Excavator Operator

Perth Metro

Casual

This is NOT FIFO ROLE

About us

Ergon is a dynamic staffing services provider dedicated to matching companies with the ideal talent for their needs. We are passionate about fostering enduring relationships between candidates and businesses. Our expertise lies in supplying skilled tradespeople for the infrastructure and mining sectors.

Our client

Benang is an infrastructure services provider dedicated to sustainable solutions in the Utilities, Construction, Mining, and Resources sectors. Our company is committed to delivering value to our clients and the communities in which we operate. With a strong focus on the utilities industry, Benang continues to grow, offering our team opportunities to advance their careers in the construction industry. We provide various traineeships and apprenticeships to support both team and individual development.

About the Role

Benang is currently seeking experienced Excavator Operator in underground services to join our water team. Benang is looking for an individual that is self-motivated, hardworking, reliable and honest. The successful candidate will also be assisting tradespeople as required.

Key Requirements

• Physical fitness: Ability to work in various site environmental conditions.
• Following instructions: Ability to follow directions from supervision.
• Punctuality: Ability to work in various locations and be on time.
• Safety awareness: Basic understanding of safety regulations and best practices.
• Attention to detail: Ensuring tasks are completed accurately and to a required standard.
• Communication and teamwork: Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Must have

• Excavator ticket
• Driver’s Licence (HR) - desirable
• White Card
• First Aid and CPR - desirable

To apply please submit a current resume. Applications close by COB, 15 April 2026.

For any further inquiries regarding the role please email our recruitment specialist Lana Utjesinovic [e-mail] or if preferable do not hesitate to call on 0497 123 723.

Ergon is an equal opportunity employer. Ergon welcomes and encourages women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people with diverse backgrounds to apply.